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In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

وَالذّٰرِيٰتِ ذَرۡوًاۙ‏ ﴿۱﴾

By those that winnow with a winnowing ﴾1﴿

فَالۡحٰمِلٰتِ وِقۡرًاۙ‏ ﴿۲﴾

And those that bear the burden (of the rain) ﴾2﴿

فَالۡجٰرِيٰتِ يُسۡرًاۙ‏ ﴿۳﴾

And those that glide with ease (upon the sea) ﴾3﴿

فَالۡمُقَسِّمٰتِ اَمۡرًاۙ‏ ﴿۴﴾

And those who distribute (blessings) by command, ﴾4﴿

اِنَّمَا تُوۡعَدُوۡنَ لَصَادِقٌۙ‏ ﴿۵﴾

Lo! that wherewith ye are threatened is indeed true, ﴾5﴿

وَّاِنَّ الدِّيۡنَ لوَاقِعٌؕ‏ ﴿۶﴾

And lo! the judgment will indeed befall. ﴾6﴿

وَالسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ الۡحُـبُكِۙ‏ ﴿۷﴾

By the heaven full of paths, ﴾7﴿

اِنَّكُمۡ لَفِىۡ قَوۡلٍ مُّخۡتَلِفٍۙ‏ ﴿۸﴾

Lo! ye, forsooth, are of various opinion (concerning the truth). ﴾8﴿

يُؤۡفَكُ عَنۡهُ مَنۡ اُفِكَؕ‏ ﴿۹﴾

He is made to turn away from it who is (himself) averse. ﴾9﴿

قُتِلَ الۡخَـرّٰصُوۡنَۙ‏ ﴿۱۰﴾

Accursed be the conjecturers ﴾10﴿

الَّذِيۡنَ هُمۡ فِىۡ غَمۡرَةٍ سَاهُوۡنَۙ‏ ﴿۱۱﴾

Who are careless in an abyss! ﴾11﴿

يَسۡـَٔــلُوۡنَ اَيَّانَ يَوۡمُ الدِّيۡنِؕ‏ ﴿۱۲﴾

They ask: When is the Day of Judgment? ﴾12﴿

يَوۡمَ هُمۡ عَلَى النَّارِ يُفۡتَنُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۱۳﴾

(It is) the day when they will be tormented at the Fire, ﴾13﴿

ذُوۡقُوۡا فِتۡنَتَكُمۡؕ هٰذَا الَّذِىۡ كُنۡتُمۡ بِهٖ تَسۡتَعۡجِلُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۱۴﴾

(And it will be said unto them): Taste your torment (which ye inflicted). This is what ye sought to hasten. ﴾14﴿

اِنَّ الۡمُتَّقِيۡنَ فِىۡ جَنّٰتٍ وَّعُيُوۡنٍۙ‏ ﴿۱۵﴾

Lo! those who keep from evil will dwell amid gardens and watersprings, ﴾15﴿

اٰخِذِيۡنَ مَاۤ اٰتٰٮهُمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ‌ؕ اِنَّهُمۡ كَانُوۡا قَبۡلَ ذٰلِكَ مُحۡسِنِيۡنَؕ‏ ﴿۱۶﴾

Taking that which their Lord giveth them; for lo! aforetime they were doers of good; ﴾16﴿

كَانُوۡا قَلِيۡلاً مِّنَ الَّيۡلِ مَا يَهۡجَعُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۱۷﴾

They used to sleep but little of the night, ﴾17﴿

وَبِالۡاَسۡحَارِ هُمۡ يَسۡتَغۡفِرُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۱۸﴾

And ere the dawning of each day would seek forgiveness, ﴾18﴿

وَفِىۡۤ اَمۡوَالِهِمۡ حَقٌّ لِّلسَّآٮِٕلِ وَالۡمَحۡرُوۡمِ‏ ﴿۱۹﴾

And in their wealth the beggar and the outcast had due share. ﴾19﴿

وَفِىۡ الۡاَرۡضِ اٰيٰتٌ لِّلۡمُوۡقِنِيۡنَۙ‏ ﴿۲۰﴾

And in the earth are portents for those whose faith is sure. ﴾20﴿

وَفِىۡۤ اَنۡفُسِكُمۡ‌ؕ اَفَلَا تُبۡصِرُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۲۱﴾

And (also) in yourselves. Can ye then not see? ﴾21﴿

وَفِىۡ السَّمَآءِ رِزۡقُكُمۡ وَمَا تُوۡعَدُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۲۲﴾

And in the heaven is your providence and that which ye are promised; ﴾22﴿

فَوَرَبِّ السَّمَآءِ وَالۡاَرۡضِ اِنَّهٗ لَحَـقٌّ مِّثۡلَ مَاۤ اَنَّكُمۡ تَنۡطِقُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۲۳﴾

And by the Lord of the heavens and the earth, it is the truth, even as (it is true) that ye speak. ﴾23﴿

هَلۡ اَتٰٮكَ حَدِيۡثُ ضَيۡفِ اِبۡرٰهِيۡمَ الۡمُكۡرَمِيۡنَ‌ۘ‏ ﴿۲۴﴾

Hath the story of Abraham's honoured guests reached thee (O Muhammad)? ﴾24﴿

اِذۡ دَخَلُوۡا عَلَيۡهِ فَقَالُوۡا سَلٰمًا‌ؕ قَالَ سَلٰمٌ ۚ قَوۡمٌ مُّنۡكَرُوۡنَ‌‏ ﴿۲۵﴾

When they came in unto him and said: Peace! he answered, Peace! (and thought): Folk unknown (to me). ﴾25﴿

فَرَاغَ اِلٰٓى اَهۡلِهٖ فَجَآءَ بِعِجۡلٍ سَمِيۡنٍۙ‏ ﴿۲۶﴾

Then he went apart unto his housefolk so that they brought a fatted calf; ﴾26﴿

فَقَرَّبَهٗۤ اِلَيۡهِمۡ قَالَ اَلَا تَاۡكُلُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۲۷﴾

And he set it before them, saying: Will ye not eat? ﴾27﴿

فَاَوۡجَسَ مِنۡهُمۡ خِيۡفَةً  ‌ؕ قَالُوۡا لَا تَخَفۡ‌ ؕ وَبَشَّرُوۡهُ بِغُلٰمٍ عَلِيۡمٍ‏ ﴿۲۸﴾

Then he conceived a fear of them. They said: Fear not! and gave him tidings of (the birth of) a wise son. ﴾28﴿

فَاَقۡبَلَتِ امۡرَاَتُهٗ فِىۡ صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّتۡ وَجۡهَهَا وَقَالَتۡ عَجُوۡزٌ عَقِيۡمٌ‏ ﴿۲۹﴾

Then his wife came forward, making moan, and smote her face, and cried: A barren old woman! ﴾29﴿

قَالُوۡا كَذٰلِكِ ۙ قَالَ رَبُّكِ‌ؕ اِنَّهٗ هُوَ الۡحَكِيۡمُ الۡعَلِيۡمُ‏ ﴿۳۰﴾

They said: Even so saith thy Lord. Lo! He is the Wise, the Knower. ﴾30﴿

قَالَ فَمَا خَطۡبُكُمۡ اَيُّهَا الۡمُرۡسَلُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۳۱﴾

(Abraham) said: And (afterward) what is your errand, O ye sent (from Allah)? ﴾31﴿

قَالُـوۡۤا اِنَّاۤ اُرۡسِلۡنَاۤ اِلٰى قَوۡمٍ مُّجۡرِمِيۡنَۙ‏ ﴿۳۲﴾

They said: Lo! we are sent unto a guilty folk, ﴾32﴿

لِنُرۡسِلَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ حِجَارَةً مِّنۡ طِيۡنٍۙ‏ ﴿۳۳﴾

That we may send upon them stones of clay, ﴾33﴿

مُّسَوَّمَةً عِنۡدَ رَبِّكَ لِلۡمُسۡرِفِيۡنَ‏ ﴿۳۴﴾

Marked by thy Lord for (the destruction of) the wanton. ﴾34﴿

فَاَخۡرَجۡنَا مَنۡ كَانَ فِيۡهَا مِنَ الۡمُؤۡمِنِيۡنَ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۳۵﴾

Then we brought forth such believers as were there. ﴾35﴿

فَمَا وَجَدۡنَا فِيۡهَا غَيۡرَ بَيۡتٍ مِّنَ الۡمُسۡلِمِيۡنَ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۳۶﴾

But We found there but one house of those surrendered (to Allah). ﴾36﴿

وَتَرَكۡنَا فِيۡهَاۤ اٰيَةً لِّـلَّذِيۡنَ يَخَافُوۡنَ الۡعَذَابَ الۡاَلِيۡمَؕ‏ ﴿۳۷﴾

And We left behind therein a portent for those who fear a painful doom. ﴾37﴿

وَفِىۡ مُوۡسَىٰۤ اِذۡ اَرۡسَلۡنٰهُ اِلٰى فِرۡعَوۡنَ بِسُلۡطٰنٍ مُّبِيۡنٍ‏ ﴿۳۸﴾

And in Moses (too, there is a portent) when We sent him unto Pharaoh with clear warrant, ﴾38﴿

فَتَوَلّٰى بِرُكۡنِهٖ وَقَالَ سٰحِرٌ اَوۡ مَجۡنُوۡنٌ‏ ﴿۳۹﴾

But he withdrew (confiding) in his might, and said: A wizard or a madman. ﴾39﴿

فَاَخَذۡنٰهُ وَجُنُوۡدَهٗ فَنَبَذۡنٰهُمۡ فِىۡ الۡيَمِّ وَهُوَ مُلِيۡمٌؕ‏ ﴿۴۰﴾

So We seized him and his hosts and flung them in the sea, for he was reprobate. ﴾40﴿

وَفِىۡ عَادٍ اِذۡ اَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمُ الرِّيۡحَ الۡعَقِيۡمَ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۴۱﴾

And in (the tribe of) A'ad (there is a portent) when we sent the fatal wind against them. ﴾41﴿

مَا تَذَرُ مِنۡ شَىۡءٍ اَتَتۡ عَلَيۡهِ اِلَّا جَعَلَتۡهُ كَالرَّمِيۡمِؕ‏ ﴿۴۲﴾

It spared naught that it reached, but made it (all) as dust. ﴾42﴿

وَفِىۡ ثَمُوۡدَ اِذۡ قِيۡلَ لَهُمۡ تَمَتَّعُوۡا حَتّٰى حِيۡنٍ‏ ﴿۴۳﴾

And in (the tribe of) Thamud (there is a portent) when it was told them: Take your ease awhile. ﴾43﴿

فَعَتَوۡا عَنۡ اَمۡرِ رَبِّهِمۡ فَاَخَذَتۡهُمُ الصّٰعِقَةُ وَ هُمۡ يَنۡظُرُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۴۴﴾

But they rebelled against their Lord's decree, and so the thunderbolt overtook them even while they gazed; ﴾44﴿

فَمَا اسۡتَطَاعُوۡا مِنۡ قِيَامٍ وَّمَا كَانُوۡا مُنۡتَصِرِيۡنَۙ‏ ﴿۴۵﴾

And they were unable to rise up, nor could they help themselves. ﴾45﴿

وَقَوۡمَ نُوۡحٍ مِّنۡ قَبۡلُ‌ؕ اِنَّهُمۡ كَانُوۡا قَوۡمًا فٰسِقِيۡنَ‏ ﴿۴۶﴾

And the folk of Noah aforetime. Lo! they were licentious folk. ﴾46﴿

وَ السَّمَآءَ بَنَيۡنٰهَا بِاَيۡٮدٍ وَّاِنَّا لَمُوۡسِعُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۴۷﴾

We have built the heaven with might, and We it is Who make the vast extent (thereof). ﴾47﴿

وَالۡاَرۡضَ فَرَشۡنٰهَا فَنِعۡمَ الۡمَاهِدُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۴۸﴾

And the earth have We laid out, how gracious is the Spreader (thereof)! ﴾48﴿

وَمِنۡ كُلِّ شَىۡءٍ خَلَقۡنَا زَوۡجَيۡنِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَذَكَّرُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۴۹﴾

And all things We have created by pairs, that haply ye may reflect. ﴾49﴿

فَفِرُّوۡۤا اِلَى اللّٰهِ‌ؕ اِنِّىۡ لَـكُمۡ مِّنۡهُ نَذِيۡرٌ مُّبِيۡنٌ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۵۰﴾

Therefor flee unto Allah; lo! I am a plain warner unto you from him. ﴾50﴿

وَلَا تَجۡعَلُوۡا مَعَ اللّٰهِ اِلٰهًا اٰخَرَ‌ؕ اِنِّىۡ لَـكُمۡ مِّنۡهُ نَذِيۡرٌ مُّبِيۡنٌ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۵۱﴾

And set not any other god along with Allah; lo! I am a plain warner unto you from Him. ﴾51﴿

كَذٰلِكَ مَاۤ اَتَى الَّذِيۡنَ مِنۡ قَبۡلِهِمۡ مِّنۡ رَّسُوۡلٍ اِلَّا قَالُوۡا سَاحِرٌ اَوۡ مَجۡنُوۡنٌ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۵۲﴾

Even so there came no messenger unto those before them but they said: A wizard or a madman! ﴾52﴿

اَتَوَاصَوۡا بِهٖ‌ۚ بَلۡ هُمۡ قَوۡمٌ طَاغُوۡنَ‌ۚ‏ ﴿۵۳﴾

Have they handed down (the saying) as an heirloom one unto another? Nay, but they are froward folk. ﴾53﴿

فَتَوَلَّ عَنۡهُمۡ فَمَاۤ اَنۡتَ بِمَلُوۡمٍ‏ ﴿۵۴﴾

So withdraw from them (O Muhammad), for thou art in no wise blameworthy, ﴾54﴿

وَّذَكِّرۡ فَاِنَّ الذِّكۡرٰى تَنۡفَعُ الۡمُؤۡمِنِيۡنَ‏ ﴿۵۵﴾

And warn, for warning profiteth believers. ﴾55﴿

وَمَا خَلَقۡتُ الۡجِنَّ وَالۡاِنۡسَ اِلَّا لِيَعۡبُدُوۡنِ‏ ﴿۵۶﴾

I created the jinn and humankind only that they might worship Me. ﴾56﴿

مَاۤ اُرِيۡدُ مِنۡهُمۡ مِّنۡ رِّزۡقٍ وَّمَاۤ اُرِيۡدُ اَنۡ يُّطۡعِمُوۡنِ‏ ﴿۵۷﴾

I seek no livelihood from them, nor do I ask that they should feed Me. ﴾57﴿

اِنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الرَّزَّاقُ ذُوۡ الۡقُوَّةِ الۡمَتِيۡنُ‏ ﴿۵۸﴾

Lo! Allah! He it is that giveth livelihood, the Lord of unbreakable might. ﴾58﴿

فَاِنَّ لِلَّذِيۡنَ ظَلَمُوۡا ذَنُوۡبًا مِّثۡلَ ذَنُوۡبِ اَصۡحٰبِهِمۡ فَلَا يَسۡتَعۡجِلُوۡنِ‏ ﴿۵۹﴾

And lo! for those who (now) do wrong there is an evil day like unto the evil day (which came for) their likes (of old); so let them not ask Me to hasten on (that day). ﴾59﴿

فَوَيۡلٌ لِّـلَّذِيۡنَ كَفَرُوۡا مِنۡ يَّوۡمِهِمُ الَّذِىۡ يُوۡعَدُوۡنَ‏ ﴿۶۰﴾

And woe unto those who disbelieve, from (that) their day which they are promised. ﴾60﴿